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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tonga by train or plane

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane ZRH - TBU
    33h 51m
    $1,471–4,151

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane MXP - TBU
    43h 16m
    $1,360–4,049

  3. Fly Basel to Vava'U International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane BSL - VAV
    37h 52m
    $1,639–4,350

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane ZRH - VAV
    37h 31m
    $1,576–4,266

  5. Fly Basel to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane BSL - TBU
    38h 13m
    $1,734–13,035

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane MUC - TBU
    38h 56m
    $1,647–4,918

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration33h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,200.9 km
  • Duration: 33h 51m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tonga?

British Airways, Fiji Airways, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 6 times a week.

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